1. What did the speaker discuss about the Philippine press and journalistic freedom?

2. What are the ethical problems that negatively impact Filipino journalism in today’s time?
3. How did the speaker relate the value of truth in journalistic practice? Why is it important?

He relate the value of truth in journalist practice by saying a lot of situations that already
happened in the Philippines and he said that only few articles did the right thing in writing what
was the issue all about. The speaker said that people misunderstand or people don’t have any
understanding about the real situation because of the lack of context and sources. The speaker
also said that if a report is based only on one source then that can be ethically questionable and
then you can say ‘Is that really the truth?’